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All-new stories that present the complexities of modern Jewish life against a riveting backdrop of crime, deception and a little bit of humor as well. Lapsed faith, interfaith relations, golems and...
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  • 01 April 2001
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An intriguing Anthology of Jewish Mystery & Detective Fiction

Terence Ball, The Banality of Evil

Sandra Levy Ceren, Silver Is Better Than Gold

Martin S. Cohen, Death Has Beckoned

Richard Fliegel, The Golem of Bronx Park East

Michael A. Kahn, Truth in a Plain Brown Wrapper

Stuart M. Kaminsky, The Tenth Man

Rochelle Krich,Bitter Waters

Ronald Levitsky,Thy Brother's Bloods

Lev Raphael, Your Papers, Please

Shelley Singer, Reconciling Howard

Janice Steinberg, Hospitality in a Dry Country

Batya Swift Yasgur, Without a Trace

All-new stories from twelve of today’s masters of mystery and detective fiction—sure to delight mystery buffs of all faith traditions, and fans of the award-winning Mystery Midrash: An Anthology of Jewish Mystery & Detective Fiction.

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Price: $16.95
Pages: 256
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Imprint: Jewish Lights
Publication Date: 01 April 2001
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9781580231091
Format: Paperback
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This anthology, a sequel to Mystery Midrash (7999), features 12 new crime stories on Jewish themes by some well-known genre authors.

For a very comprehensive list of Jewish Mysteries check out Rabbi Larry Raphael's website (editor of the above two anthologies) at http://www.jewi shmysteries.com/index.html.

They are alphabetized and categorized by three sub-categories based on Jewish identity and the role of Judaism in each mystery.

Foreword Laurie R. King 7
Acknowledgments 9
Introduction Lawrence W. Raphael 11

The Banality of Evil Terence Ball 17
Silver Is Better Than Gold Sandra Levy Ceren 39
Death Has Beckoned Martin S. Cohen 57
The Golem of Bronx Park East Richard Fliegel 81
Truth in a Plain Brown Wrapper Michael A. Kahn 103
The Tenth Man Stuart M. Kaminsky 127
Bitter Waters Rochelle Krich 141
Thy Brother's Bloods Ronald Levitsky 159
Your Papers, Please Lev Raphael 183
Reconciling Howard Shelley Singer 193
Hospitality in a Dry Country Janice Steinberg 213
Without a Trace Batya Swift Yasgur 229